YG Entertainment

2022 - 12 - 30

Kang Dong Won -- iKON Kang Dong Won - iKON

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After Big Bang, K-pop group iKON leaves YG Entertainment (Manila Bulletin)

“We would like to announce that after a long and careful discussion with iKON (JAY, BOBBY, SONG, JU-NE, DK, CHAN), we all have mutually agreed to end the ...

The agency added, “We would like to express sincere appreciation to iKON for being with us as YG artist. “Also, we would like to deeply thank all iKONIC for accompanying iKON on their journey. In addition, iKON will continuously interact with fans through their official channels including Weverse, the fan community service, as usual,” the agency added.

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[BREAKING] All 6 members of iKON leave YG Entertainment (allkpop)

On December 30, YG Entertainment announced boy group iKON's departure from the label after 7 years.The agency stated on this day,"Hello, th…

Also, we would like to deeply thank all iKONIC for accompany iKON on their journey. We would like to express sincere appreciation to iKON for being with us as YG artists. Meanwhile, iKON debuted in September of 2015 with a pre-release single, "My Type".

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iKON end contract with YG Entertainment, all six members to ... (Bandwagon)

In a post on the group's official Weverse channel on 30 December, YG Entertainment announced that iKON members Jay, Bobby, Song, JU-NE, DK, and Chan had ended ...

In addition, iKON will continuously interact with fans through their official channels including Weverse, the fan community service, as usual. iKON debuted on 15 September 2015 following YG's survival show Mix & Match. [Weverse](https://weverse.io/ikon/notice/10335) channel on 30 December, YG Entertainment announced that iKON members Jay, Bobby, Song, JU-NE, DK, and Chan had ended their exclusive management contract in mutual agreement with the South Korean entertainment agency.

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YG Entertainment Teases Debut Of New Girl Group With Surprise ... (soompi)

YG Entertainment is gearing up to debut a new girl group! On December 30 at 3 p.m. KST, the agency released a poster with the title “YG NEXT MOVEMENT” along ...

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Kang Dong Won Confirmed To Have Left YG Entertainment (soompi)

After nearly seven years, Kang Dong Won has parted ways with YG Entertainment. On December 30, YG Entertainment officially announced that Kang Dong Won had ...

After discussing the matter, YG Entertainment and actor Kang Dong Won have decided to end our management [of his activities]. On December 30, YG Entertainment officially announced that Kang Dong Won had left the agency following the expiration of his exclusive contract. Kang Dong Won Confirmed To Have Left YG Entertainment

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YG Entertainment to launch new girl group 7 years after BLACKPINK (Manila Bulletin)

On Dec. 30 after it was announced that iKON and Korean actor Gang Dong-won have left the agency, YG Entertainment released a teaser photo of its new girl group.

Big Bang’s Daesung and Taeyang earlier left YG Entertainment through announcements released on Dec. The new girl group will have seven members. In addition, iKON will continuously interact with fans through their official channels including Weverse, the fan community service, as usual.” 26 and 27. 30, YG Entertainment announced that iKON](https://mb.com.ph/2022/12/30/after-big-bang-k-pop-group-ikon-leaves-yg-entertainment/) and [Gang Dong-won have left the agency](https://mb.com.ph/2022/12/30/korean-actor-gang-dong-won-joins-exodus-of-talents-from-yg-entertainment/). After the exodus of its talents, Korean agency YG Entertainment announced the launch of its new girl group, seven years after the debut of BLACKPINK.

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K-pop boy group iKON leaves YG Entertainment (CNN Philippines)

While the members are exiting the agency, iKON will still continue as a six-member act.

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iKON end exclusive contract with YG Entertainment after seven years (NME.com)

The remaining members of iKON have parted ways with longtime agency YG Entertainment after being signed with them for seven years.

“We would like to express sincere appreciation to iKON for being with us as YG artist,” the agency’s statement reads. In addition, the group will continue to use iKON’s existing official social media platforms, including Weverse, for future group announcements and correspondences with fans. In 2019,

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YG Entertainment drops mysterious 'Next Movement' teaser image (allkpop)

YG Entertainment has dropped a mysterious, silhouette teaser with the words "Next Movement", hinting at something new and exiting,&nbs…

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YG Entertainment teases new girl group as part of "YG NEXT ... (Bandwagon)

The arrival of YG Entertainment's new K-pop girl group is imminent. Taking to its official Twitter page on 30 December, the South Korean entertain...

More information about the group will be revealed at 12 AM KST on 1 January 2023. [BLACKPINK](../../../articles/blackpink-to-reportedly-move-to-yg-entertainment-subsidiary-the-black-label-teddy-park-2022) would be moving over to the entertainment agency's subsidiary THEBLACKLABEL, which is home to the artists such as Jeon Somi, LØREN, Taeyang, and R.Tee. Taking to its official Twitter page on 30 December, the South Korean entertainment agency unveiled the news by way of a teaser poster with the words "YG NEXT MOVEMENT".

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Report: BLACKPINK to leave YG Entertainment, transfer to The ... (Manila Bulletin)

In the last few days, Big Bang's Taeyang and Daesung, and K-pop boy band iKON have left YG Entertainment, the Korean company under which they debuted. (From ...

It’s hard to confirm whether they will sign with The Black Label or not after their contracts end.” BLACKPINK debuted in August 2016. On Dec.

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YG Entertainment Denies Reports Of BLACKPINK Transferring To ... (soompi)

YG Entertainment has responded to rumors about BLACKPINK moving to THEBLACKLABEL. It was recently reported that BLACKPINK will be transferring from YG ...

BLACKPINK debuted under YG Entertainment in 2016. YG Entertainment has responded to rumors about YG Entertainment Denies Reports Of BLACKPINK Transferring To THEBLACKLABEL

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BLACKPINK to reportedly move to YG Entertainment subsidiary ... (Bandwagon)

BLACKPINK will reportedly be switching agencies. On Friday (30 December), The Korea Herald reported that the South Korean girl group, who are curr...

[The Korea Herald ](http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20221230000365&np=1&mp=1)reported that the South Korean girl group, who are currently managed by YG Entertainment, will be moving over to the Seoul-based entertainment giant's subsidiary, THEBLACKLABEL. In September this year, BLACKPINK, made up of Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa, launched their long-awaited second studio album BORN PINK. According to the news agency's source, the 'Shut Down' hitmakers' change of management is something that has been in discussion since early 2022. The news comes after the announcement that [iKON](../../../articles/ikon-end-exclusive-contract-with-yg-entertainment-all-six-members-to-continue-as-a-group-jay-bobby-song-june-dk-chan-weverse-2022) have ended their contract with YG Entertainment. The source also clarified that YG Entertainment's contract with BLACKPINK has not ended yet and added that it is "hard to confirm whether they (the group) will sign with THEBLACKLABEL or not after their contracts end". [BLACKPINK](../../../articles/bts-j-hope-nct-twice-newjeans-blackpink-enhypen-and-more-nominated-at-the-37th-golden-disc-awards-list-how-to-vote-watch-janaury-2023) will reportedly be switching agencies.

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iKON leaves YG Entertainment (Rappler)

All 6 members are ending their contracts with the agency after 7 years but will still be continuing their activities as iKON, says YG Entertainment.

“Out of respect for each other’s opinions, we agreed to end our exclusive contract following the expiration of their contract period,” YG Entertainment added. iKON debuted as a seven-member group under YG Entertainment in 2015 with the single, “My Type.” In 2019, former group leader B.I left both iKON and the agency. YG Entertainment thanked both iKON and the iKONICs, asking them to offer their “unchanging interest and encouragement as they prepare for a new start.”

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Breaking: iKON To Leave YG Entertainment (soompi)

We are informing you that after a long discussion with the iKON members (Kim Jinhwan, Bobby, Song Yunhyeong, Goo Junhoe, Kim Donghyuk, and Jung Chanwoo) about ...

[debuted](https://www.soompi.com/article/774613wpp/ikon-is-ready-to-slay-with-debut-title-tracks-rhythm-ta-and-airplane) as a seven-member group under YG Entertainment in 2015. We sincerely thank iKON, who has been with us as one of our agency’s artists up until now. The six members of iKON will of course be continuing their activities as the group “iKON” in the future, and we are also letting you know that they will continue to communicate with iKONIC [iKON’s fans] through their official social media accounts, including their official fan community Weverse, just as they are now.

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